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Whoops!!! I gave the wrong Photobucket link above. It should be http://s814.photobucket.com/albums/zz61/Darkside-Dave/coe-cab/ Sorry 'bout...
Hi Folks, I got sidetracked for a while on my COE project. An early Spring and lots of grass growing forced my hand early this year. I had to get...
What did I do for my COE today??? Well... I did a lot of thinking, plotting and planning all dependent on the possibility of future funds to...
Hey Seth, I just finished reading your whole epic build thread account from start to this point. I need a break... Anyway, I noticed you somehow...
COKER TIRE http://www.cokertire.com/ Summit sells them...
I read somewhere that the optimum u-joint operating angle is about 4 degrees. Something about enough angle to keep all the needle bearings moving...
There are no alcoholics here... I've yet to hear any mention of any one going to a meeting.
I take it back, I saw this on another website that says it's a 1950 GMC 650 semi tractor. Aparrently they used the same basic grille design up...
I think it's a construct. The split window cab does not match with the later styling of the other front end body parts. It's like 1949 meets...
THanks Man... I did go look at the link that was posted. Is this thing done yet or does anybody know???
No, not really, but I did think that seat looked a bit spartan compared to the rest of it. You gotta admit, that is a pretty fancy rig and with...
OK, do you have to suit up in a pressure suit to drive this thing???
Yeah, you're right. I think it would have been a lot nicer to make the cockpit a bit more distance driver friendly. What with all that seating...
Do you operate a yard? I saw a CL ad for a place around Hastings that has a lot of old Ford stuff but they just returned my call and said they...
I need a bigger shop...
Hi folks, Just a quick update here... Worked all this weekend on gutting out old rust and test fitting some new oarts. There are no COE cab...
Yep, sure looks like it to me. After seeing the real one, maybe not...
I know what that was like... But hey, you are in AZ and that's where all the good stuff is. I'm making people down there rich selling me COE parts.
NO PROBLEM !!! Just send me the money and I'll get right on it, but hurry because I'm old...
My current plan is to look for a 4WD Dually 350 or 450 rolling chassis with automatic transmission and one of the 7.3 Turbo diesel Powerstroke...
Doesn't seem like this one went very far. Why???
OK, I'm here now and I plan to visit on a regular basis so add me to your list. Later Man...
Hi Folks, One of the members asked me to join the group and start a build thread. That might be a bit difficult for me as I have a board of my...
Are you one of those snowbirds?
Hey Man... Big surprise, it seems I already am a member. I knew I joined one of these groups someplace. You will have to excuse my Old Timers...
I tried to join a COE group somewhere some time ago, maybe it was here, I'll have to check. Thanks for the invitation though. How do I get to...
Hi Folks, a guy over on the FTE who is interested in the COE cab trucks pointed me to this thread because he thought I might be interested....
The owner claims it was not in a fire but it sat out west somplace for years in the hot sun and was subject to theft and vandalism. I too thought...
OK Folks, I'm warming up more to this idea but I have not taken the plunge and made a deal. So first I'll post a picture and then I'll take...
That would be my approach if I do it.
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